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- Thu 08 Sep 2011, 13:20
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11n wireles PCI NIC
- Replies: 5
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re download of rlt wireless driver
A million thank yous. Some one told me that Puppy forums are among the very best and friendliest and they were right. I should have looked more closely at the Puppy site. I have downloaded the driver and will give it a try today. You are right about the learning curve. I extracted that tarball late ...
- Sun 04 Sep 2011, 14:57
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11n wireles PCI NIC
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8347
Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11n wireles PCI NIC
I have a Toshiba NB505 netbook with Realtek RTL8188 wireless LAN 802.11n nic, and use a Samsung 4G LTE mifi with it. This netbook came with Window 7 and Norton Anti-Virus installed; with the constant (and I do mean constant) up- dates, patches, fixes, security notices, etc. all my prepaid data is be...
- Sun 02 Mar 2008, 19:56
- Forum: Misc
- Topic: LinuxPro Magazine does Puppy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1528
- Sun 02 Mar 2008, 15:20
- Forum: Misc
- Topic: LinuxPro Magazine does Puppy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1528
LinuxPro Magazine does Puppy
I just got my copy of LinuxPro and there is a great article about Puppy in there. While I do see mention of it once in awhile in other places, Puppy seems to get short treatment by people who apparently have not really used it. This article is one of the few good ones I have ever seen, and about tim...
- Sun 02 Mar 2008, 14:59
- Forum: Misc
- Topic: What do you use your Puppy For?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6171
What do I use it for?
I do a lot of web surfing and like to cut and paste information into documents that I save to hard disk. Puppy is so fast and clean that it's perfect for this activity. AbiWord jumps up to screen in a flash, and I can easily save a document anywhere I want --- floppy, cd, hard disk. Best of all, I d...
- Thu 17 Jan 2008, 14:36
- Forum: Misc
- Topic: Raves from an almost-new user
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1144
Raves from an almost-new user
Last week, after almost a month of struggle with WindowsXP-disappearing-soundcard-itis, I happened to stumble onto a Puppy 2.12 disk in my computer junk. I had pretty well given up the idea of ever hearing sound on this computer again; I actually thought something might have gone wrong with the card...